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Created by:

Unidentified  Search this

Medium:

iron

Dimensions:

4 5/16 x 14 3/16 x 3 15/16 in. (11 x 36 x 10 cm)

Type:

shackles

Date:

18th - early 19th century

Topic:

African American  Search this

Slavery  Search this

Violence  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2008.10.3

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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Classification:

Slavery and Freedom Objects

Exhibition:

Slavery and Freedom

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 3, C3 053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd540ff8261-963e-45d9-9e56-45bc9a28fd5d

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2008.10.3

Written by:

David Root  Search this

Subject of:

Elijah Parish Lovejoy, American, 1802 - 1837  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper (fiber product)

Dimensions:

H x W: 8 1/16 x 5 5/16 in. (20.5 x 13.5 cm)

Type:

sermons

Place printed:

Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States, North and Central America

Place depicted:

Alton, Madison County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1837

Topic:

African American  Search this

Antislavery  Search this

Christianity  Search this

Mass media  Search this

Oratory  Search this

Religion  Search this

U.S. History, 1815-1861  Search this

Violence  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2010.1.40

Restrictions & Rights:

Public Domain

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Classification:

Slavery and Freedom Objects

Documents and Published Materials-Published Works

Movement:

Anti-slavery movements

Exhibition:

Slavery and Freedom

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 3, C3 053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd560c1b9fe-9285-4faa-b4f1-1d0edfbc9aef

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2010.1.40

Written by:

Harriet Beecher Stowe, American, 1811 - 1896  Search this

Published by:

John P. Jewett & Company, American, 1846 - 1860  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W x D (Closed): 9 5/16 × 6 5/16 × 7/8 in. (23.7 × 16 × 2.2 cm)

H x W x D (Open): 9 5/16 × 12 1/2 × 7/8 in. (23.7 × 31.8 × 2.2 cm)

Type:

books

Place printed:

Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1852

Topic:

African American  Search this

Antislavery  Search this

Domestic slave trade  Search this

Fugitive enslaved  Search this

Literature  Search this

Race relations  Search this

Self-liberation  Search this

Slavery  Search this

Stereotypes  Search this

U.S. History, 1815-1861  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2011.26.6

Restrictions & Rights:

Public domain

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Classification:

Slavery and Freedom Objects

Documents and Published Materials-Published Works

Movement:

Abolitionist movement

Exhibition:

Slavery and Freedom

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 3, C3 053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd50fa60862-6d1d-41fc-aea1-b204753ada70

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2011.26.6

Written by:

Rev. George Bourne, British American, 1780 - 1845  Search this

Published by:

Edwin Hunt, American  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 6 x 3 3/4 x 3/4 in. (15.2 x 9.5 x 1.9 cm)

Type:

books

Place made:

Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1834

Topic:

African American  Search this

Antislavery  Search this

Christianity  Search this

Literature  Search this

Religion  Search this

U.S. History, 1815-1861  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2013.46.7

Restrictions & Rights:

Public domain

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Classification:

Slavery and Freedom Objects

Documents and Published Materials-Published Works

Movement:

Abolitionist movement

Exhibition:

Slavery and Freedom

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 3, C3 053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd526702790-2126-48f2-8e2d-dd385122369b

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2013.46.7

Created by:

Unidentified  Search this

Medium:

hide, wood, and metal

Dimensions:

H x W x D (overall (a) left): 3 5/8 × 10 7/8 × 5 15/16 in. (9.2 × 27.6 × 15.1 cm)

H x W x D (overall (b) right): 3 1/8 × 11 1/8 × 6 1/8 in. (7.9 × 28.3 × 15.6 cm)

Type:

mules

Date:

mid 19th-early 20th century

Topic:

African American  Search this

Clothing and dress  Search this

Reconstruction, U.S. History, 1865-1877  Search this

Slavery  Search this

U.S. History, 1865-1921  Search this

U.S. History, Civil War, 1861-1865  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Avis, Eugene, and Lowell Robinson

Object number:

2014.179.3ab

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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Classification:

Slavery and Freedom Objects

Clothing-Historical

Exhibition:

Slavery and Freedom

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 3, C3 053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5a4e020fd-b14d-4f13-b497-797ae1d83205

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2014.179.3ab

Published by:

Frederick Douglass, American, 1818 - 1895  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W (open): 26 1/2 × 38 in. (67.3 × 96.5 cm)

H x W (closed): 26 1/2 × 19 1/8 in. (67.3 × 48.5 cm)

Type:

newspapers

Place printed:

Rochester, Monroe County, New York, United States, North and Central America

Date:

July 28, 1854

Topic:

African American  Search this

Antislavery  Search this

Education  Search this

Fugitive enslaved  Search this

International affairs  Search this

Mass media  Search this

Self-liberation  Search this

Slavery  Search this

Social reform  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2014.63.10

Restrictions & Rights:

Public domain

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Classification:

Slavery and Freedom Objects

Documents and Published Materials-Published Works

Movement:

Abolitionist movement

Colonization movement

Exhibition:

Slavery and Freedom

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 3, C3 053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5f5f576bf-0b85-4a16-bddf-704b72f21cab

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2014.63.10

Printed by:

West Georgia Gazette  Search this

Subject of:

Gaston Hall  Search this

Dido Howard  Search this

Stephen Grimes, American  Search this

Marion Bethune  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper (fiber product)

Dimensions:

H x W (2017.108.10.1 doc): 10 9/16 × 8 5/16 in. (26.8 × 21.1 cm)

H x W x D (2017.108.10.1 overall): 20 × 16 × 7/16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 × 1.1 cm)

Type:

marriage licenses

Place used:

Georgia, United States, North and Central America

Place collected:

United States, North and Central America

Date:

1866

Topic:

African American  Search this

American South  Search this

Emancipation  Search this

Families  Search this

Government  Search this

Marriage customs and rites  Search this

Reconstruction, U.S. History, 1865-1877  Search this

Slavery  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2017.108.10.1

Restrictions & Rights:

Public domain

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Slavery and Freedom Objects

Documents and Published Materials-Business and Legal Documents

Exhibition:

Slavery and Freedom

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 3, C3 053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd521603285-5b8e-401e-88b0-701e3994bba3

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2017.108.10.1

Created by:

Unidentified  Search this

Subject of:

Hiram Rhodes Revels, American, 1827 - 1901  Search this

Medium:

cartes-de-visite : albumen on wove paper

Dimensions:

H x W (Image): 3 11/16 × 2 3/16 in. (9.3 × 5.5 cm)

H x W (Sheet): 3 7/8 × 2 7/16 in. (9.9 × 6.2 cm)

Type:

cartes-de-visite

albumen prints

Place depicted:

United States, North and Central America

Date:

early 1870s

Topic:

African American  Search this

American South  Search this

Education  Search this

Government  Search this

Men  Search this

Politics  Search this

Preaching  Search this

Reconstruction, U.S. History, 1865-1877  Search this

Religion  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2019.28.37

Restrictions & Rights:

Public domain

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Classification:

Media Arts-Photography

Exhibition:

Slavery and Freedom

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 3, C3 053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd531c8afea-65ba-4412-b9a6-2d7834faa3a1

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2019.28.37

Manufactured by:

Murphy and Griswold, American, 1862 - 1865  Search this

Used by:

4th New York Heavy Artillery Regiment, American, 1861 - 1865  Search this

Subject of:

United States Army, American, founded 1775  Search this

Medium:

cloth with felt, leather and metal

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 5 1/8 × 7 1/2 × 10 1/4 in. (13 × 19 × 26 cm)

Type:

forage caps

Place made:

New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America

Place used:

United States, North and Central America

Date:

1862-1865

Topic:

African American  Search this

Clothing and dress  Search this

Military  Search this

U.S. History, Civil War, 1861-1865  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2019.99.2

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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Classification:

Slavery and Freedom Objects

Clothing-Historical

Exhibition:

Slavery and Freedom

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 3, C3 053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5279488ca-9931-40d7-afad-166af205a314

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2019.99.2

Created by:

Charles Alexander Burnett, American, 1769 - 1849  Search this

Printed by:

Murphy's General Printing Establishment, American  Search this

Subject of:

Susan Johnson  Search this

Harriet Johnson  Search this

Maria Johnson  Search this

Medium:

ink on wove paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 11 3/4 × 9 1/2 in. (29.8 × 24.1 cm)

Type:

broadsides

Place depicted:

Baltimore, Maryland, United States, North and Central America

Place printed:

Georgetown, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America

Date:

March 15, 1848

Topic:

African American  Search this

Children  Search this

Families  Search this

Fugitive enslaved  Search this

Self-liberation  Search this

Slavery  Search this

Women  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2020.26.8

Restrictions & Rights:

Public domain

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Classification:

Slavery and Freedom Objects

Memorabilia and Ephemera-Advertisements

Exhibition:

Slavery and Freedom

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 3, C3 053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5d83d22b4-8888-48b0-b932-d62e9ac5eb78

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2020.26.8

Photograph by:

Unidentified  Search this

Subject of:

Unidentified Child or Children  Search this

Medium:

silver amalgam, silver on copper photographic plates

Dimensions:

H x W (Image): 5 1/2 x 4 1/4 in. (14 x 10.8 cm)

H x W (Closed): 5 15/16 × 4 7/8 × 3/4 in. (15.1 × 12.4 × 1.9 cm)

H x W (Open): 5 15/16 × 9 5/8 × 3/8 in. (15.1 × 24.4 × 1 cm)

Type:

daguerreotypes

portraits

Date:

1850s

Topic:

African American  Search this

Children  Search this

Photography  Search this

Slavery  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2010.37

Restrictions & Rights:

Public domain

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Classification:

Slavery and Freedom Objects

Media Arts-Photography

Exhibition:

Slavery and Freedom

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 3, C3 053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5cc67e504-988a-4592-b8fe-bb5f2d2b5dc2

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2010.37

Written by:

Richard Griffiths, English  Search this

Subject of:

William Davenport, English, 1725 - 1797  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper (fiber product)

Dimensions:

H x W: 7 7/8 x 6 5/16 in. (20 x 16 cm)

Type:

account books

Place depicted:

Liverpool, England, Europe

Benin, West Africa, Africa

Kingston, Jamaica, Caribbean, North and Central America

Date:

1770-1772

Topic:

African American  Search this

Business  Search this

Commerce  Search this

Finance  Search this

Middle Passage  Search this

Trans Atlantic slave trade  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2012.5.3

Restrictions & Rights:

No known copyright restrictions

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Slavery and Freedom Objects

Documents and Published Materials-Business and Legal Documents

Exhibition:

Slavery and Freedom

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 3, C3 053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd58dd416d5-c771-4362-8fbc-7ca7b32ca29a

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.5.3

Manufactured by:

Thomas Johnson, English, active ca. 1805 - 1820  Search this

Medium:

silver , bone , wood

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 6 × 7 × 5 in. (15.2 × 17.8 × 12.7 cm)

Type:

tea caddies

Place made:

London, England, Europe

Date:

1805

Topic:

African American  Search this

British colonialism  Search this

Commerce  Search this

Cooking and dining  Search this

Design  Search this

Domestic life  Search this

Economics  Search this

Slave trade  Search this

Slavery  Search this

Sugarcane  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2020.22

Restrictions & Rights:

Public domain

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Classification:

Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design

Exhibition:

Slavery and Freedom

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 3, C3 053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd52f7512ca-29af-4433-8695-60e7e8bf0ded

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2020.22

Manufactured by:

Thomas Wallis II, English, active ca. 1778 - 1809  Search this

Medium:

silver

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 5 1/4 × 1 1/4 × 3/4 in. (13.3 × 3.2 × 1.9 cm)

Type:

sugar tongs

Place made:

London, England

Date:

ca. 1780

Topic:

African American  Search this

British colonialism  Search this

Commerce  Search this

Cooking and dining  Search this

Design  Search this

Domestic life  Search this

Economics  Search this

Slave trade  Search this

Slavery  Search this

Sugarcane  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2020.32.2

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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Classification:

Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design

Exhibition:

Slavery and Freedom

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 3, C3 053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd50e9dafb3-27b3-4fee-8fad-0dd396e9106c

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2020.32.2

Manufactured by:

Daniel Pontifex, English, 1768 - 1826  Search this

Medium:

sterling silver with wood and brass

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 6 1/2 × 10 3/4 × 5 in. (16.5 × 27.3 × 12.7 cm)

Type:

teapots

Place made:

London, England

Date:

1800

Topic:

African American  Search this

British colonialism  Search this

Commerce  Search this

Cooking and dining  Search this

Design  Search this

Domestic life  Search this

Economics  Search this

Slave trade  Search this

Slavery  Search this

Sugarcane  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2020.32.5.1

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design

Exhibition:

Slavery and Freedom

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 3, C3 053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5cd018f69-8c3f-4177-98ec-4e167b2ed546

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2020.32.5.1

Manufactured by:

William Fountain, English  Search this

Medium:

sterling silver with gold wash

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 4 1/4 × 7 1/2 × 4 1/4 in. (10.8 × 19.1 × 10.8 cm)

Type:

sugar bowls

Place made:

London, England

Date:

1807

Topic:

African American  Search this

British colonialism  Search this

Commerce  Search this

Cooking and dining  Search this

Design  Search this

Domestic life  Search this

Economics  Search this

Slave trade  Search this

Slavery  Search this

Sugarcane  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2020.32.5.4

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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Classification:

Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design

Exhibition:

Slavery and Freedom

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 3, C3 053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5bdda7e4d-be3d-486a-a569-cfaca3915ac5

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2020.32.5.4

Composed by:

Philip Paul Bliss, American, 1838 - 1876  Search this

Ira D. Sankey, American  Search this

Owned by:

Harriet Tubman, American, 1822 - 1913  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper, cardboard

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 8 3/16 x 5 3/8 x 9/16 in. (20.8 x 13.7 x 1.4 cm)

Type:

books

Date:

1876

Topic:

African American  Search this

Christianity  Search this

Emancipation  Search this

Freedom  Search this

Gospel (Music)  Search this

Prayer  Search this

Religion  Search this

Slavery  Search this

The Black Church  Search this

U.S. History, 1865-1921  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Charles L. Blockson

Object number:

2009.50.25

Restrictions & Rights:

Public domain

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Classification:

Slavery and Freedom Objects

Documents and Published Materials-Published Works

Exhibition:

Slavery and Freedom

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 3, C3 053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5a64225cc-6a01-409e-b211-62ecc070fdbf

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2009.50.25

Written by:

Rev. William T. Catto, American, 1809 - 1869  Search this

Printed by:

Joseph M. Wilson, American  Search this

Subject of:

Rev. John Gloucester, American, 1776 - 1822  Search this

First African Presbyterian Church, American, founded 1807  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper, wood, and leather

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 9 x 6 x 1/2 in. (22.9 x 15.2 x 1.3 cm)

Type:

books

Place made:

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1857

Topic:

African American  Search this

Free communities of color  Search this

Literature  Search this

Preaching  Search this

Presbyterian  Search this

Religion  Search this

Slavery  Search this

The Black Church  Search this

U.S. History, 1815-1861  Search this

Worship services  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2012.46.71

Restrictions & Rights:

Public domain

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Slavery and Freedom Objects

Documents and Published Materials-Published Works

Exhibition:

Slavery and Freedom

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 3, C3 053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd554aa6e95-4c5c-4749-be87-9f39cf58e8e2

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.46.71

Created by:

John J. A. Simms, American, ca. 1853 - 1930  Search this

Used by:

Metropolitan AME Church, American, founded 1838  Search this

Medium:

wood

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 38 1/2 × 35 1/2 × 25 in. (97.8 × 90.2 × 63.5 cm)

Type:

pulpits

Place used:

Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America

Date:

ca. 1870-1890; refinished ca. 1920-1930

Topic:

African American  Search this

African Methodist Episcopal  Search this

Communities  Search this

Methodist  Search this

Religion  Search this

The Black Church  Search this

Worship services  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Metropolitan AME Church and the Right Reverend William Phillips DeVeaux, Sr., Presiding Prelate, Second Episcopal District, 113th Elected and Consecrated Bishop of the AME Church

Object number:

2016.104.6

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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Classification:

Slavery and Freedom Objects

Religious and Sacred Objects

Exhibition:

Slavery and Freedom

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 3, C3 053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd50a246673-bb54-47db-a9a8-da8776052a04

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2016.104.6

Manufactured by:

Unidentified  Search this

Used by:

Metropolitan AME Church, American, founded 1838  Search this

Medium:

wood with velvet

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 56 1/4 × 28 1/4 × 27 1/4 in. (142.9 × 71.8 × 69.2 cm)

H x W x D: 56 1/2 × 29 × 29 1/2 in. (143.5 × 73.7 × 74.9 cm)

Type:

chairs

Place used:

Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America

Date:

ca. 1920-1945

Topic:

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Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Metropolitan AME Church and the Right Reverend William Phillips DeVeaux, Sr., Presiding Prelate, Second Episcopal District, 113th Elected and Consecrated Bishop of the AME Church

Object number:

2016.104.7

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Slavery and Freedom Objects

Religious and Sacred Objects

Exhibition:

Slavery and Freedom

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 3, C3 053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5aa8352c9-3e5f-4e8d-95ba-423f06ffe206

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2016.104.7